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Optional Battery Charging
Description of LED
Red LED
Battery level low.
Yellow Led
Battery at 1/2 charge.
Green LED
battery fully charged.
Charger Specifications
Output voltage of 36 volts. (optional)
Output current of 30 amps max.
Input voltage of 110 volts/60 Hz.
Automatic shut off circuit.
Made for deep cycle batteries, wet or sealed.
Danger:
always charge batteries in a well ventilated area.
Batteries emit hydrogen gas. Explosion or fire can result.
Keep sparks and flame away. Shield eyes when servicing
batteries and avoid contact with battery acid.
Leave access panel open when charging!
Close-up of charger LCD
On-Board Charger
Caution
: the following instructions are intended for the 36v
"optional" on-board charger
(A)
. (See left middle picture)
1. Transport machine to a well ventilated area for
charging.
2. Turn the machine off.
3. Hinge open the tank to expose the batteries. (See figure
50.) Caution: (always wear eye protection when batteries
are exposed)
4. Check the water level in each battery. Do not charge
the machine unless the water is slightly higher than the
plates. If needed, add enough distilled water to 1/2” above
the plates. Do not over fill. Batteries can overflow during
charging. Replace caps before charging.
5. Plug the extension cord into a grounded 110 volt/60 Hz
standard wall outlet & flip switch. (See picture to the left)
* NOTE: MUST HAVE 20 AMP SERVICE.
6. The charger will automatically begin charging, and
automatically shut off when fully charged
(Check gauge)
7. After the charger has turned off, unplug the extension
cord from the machine and disconnect from the wall
outlet. (See picture to the left)
8. Recheck the cell level after charging. If needed, add
distilled water up to the correct level. Be certain to replace
the caps securely and to wipe off the top of the batteries.
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